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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041.14, 1,435.10 and 704.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041.14, 1,435.10 and 704.93 is: 971.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041.14 : 1,435.10 = 704.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041.14/1,435.10 = 704.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041.14x = 1,435.10 × 704.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041.14x = 1,011,641.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,641.52/1,041.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.67

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